Sociedad Boliviana del Cemento hikes prices

27 July 2011

Sociedad Boliviana del Cemento reports that a 50kg bag of cement now on costs BOB53.50 (US$7.8).

The company said the increase is due to accumulated inflation and rising production costs, forcing the Sociedad Boliviana del Cemento to level its prices by 7%. Since 2009, inflation was 22.05%, while freight transport increased by more than 20%, staff costs, 32% and the price of raw materials, 60%.
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